The End of the Roman Republic
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The Rise of Augustus: The End of the Roman Republic
This chapter examines the pivotal shift from the Roman Republic to the Empire, focusing on Octavian's ascent and his eventual designation as Augustus. It highlights his duality in publicly upholding republican ideals while methodically consolidating power, culminating in the defining moment of January 16, 27 BCE.
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